# Questions about Thunkable X

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=125

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## [Is it possible to build a instagram like app in thunkable?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-build-a-instagram-like-app-in-thunkable/2449663)

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**Author:** [@msgtovasan6x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/msgtovasan6x)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-build-a-instagram-like-app-in-thunkable/2449663 "2023-06-03T15:52:12Z")

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Is it possible to create a fully functional video sharing app like instagram in thunkable . Has anyone done it before . something to create like it takes lot of effort but still is it possible with just blocks in thunkab…

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## [I can't convert StP project into DnD](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-cant-convert-stp-project-into-dnd/2430775)

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**Author:** [@lazycsmajorc](https://community.thunkable.com/u/lazycsmajorc)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2023, 1:52am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-cant-convert-stp-project-into-dnd/2430775 "2023-06-03T01:52:56Z")

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I saw a thread on this forum about converting stp to dnd project but I can’t see the “Convert to drag and drop” button where the red circle should be. I’m really new to thunkable and I want to covert their reimburse me t…

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## [How to create a entry to store data to show on another screen](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-a-entry-to-store-data-to-show-on-another-screen/2448894)

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**Author:** [@kcmahlo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kcmahlo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2023, 1:45am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-a-entry-to-store-data-to-show-on-another-screen/2448894 "2023-06-03T01:45:53Z")

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Hello everyone. I am trying to work on the next part of my app, but I am clueless on the steps to take. I want to be able to allow the user to go to a page “Add New Entry”, enter in data (as text input, or by other mean…

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## [Maps component doesn't work in compiled Apps](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maps-component-doesnt-work-in-compiled-apps/2396362)

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**Author:** [@pierluigi.zerbinia9](https://community.thunkable.com/u/pierluigi.zerbinia9)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maps-component-doesnt-work-in-compiled-apps/2396362 "2023-06-02T16:22:59Z")

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I have the following problem: I use the map component to show in an app a simple map centered on the current location with a star-shaped marker. Everything works correctly in live test mode on both Android and Iphone, …

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## [Api.hashify not working](https://community.thunkable.com/t/api-hashify-not-working/2431393)

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**Author:** [@whiterabbitstudio202](https://community.thunkable.com/u/whiterabbitstudio202)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/api-hashify-not-working/2431393 "2023-06-01T20:09:14Z")

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api.hashify.net is not working, are there any other sites that have the same functions. That is, sending a text and a response in the form of a sha1 code.

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## [Thunkable does not update the data source table](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-does-not-update-the-data-source-table/2447053)

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**Author:** [@beeth](https://community.thunkable.com/u/beeth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-does-not-update-the-data-source-table/2447053 "2023-06-01T15:43:12Z")

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Hello everyone, I am a teacher and come from other platforms (appinventor, kodular) and am approaching Thunkable. I am mainly interested in the Storage part. There is one thing I don’t understand: when I create a data s…

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## [All projects of one of my students dissapeared](https://community.thunkable.com/t/all-projects-of-one-of-my-students-dissapeared/2445743)

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**Author:** [@rodrigocamposo8rpac](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rodrigocamposo8rpac)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/all-projects-of-one-of-my-students-dissapeared/2445743 "2023-06-01T13:08:21Z")

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Hello. First of all, I´m a teacher from Chile and my english is a little broken, sorry for that. We have been using Thunkable to learn how to code for a while now. Today one of my students was opening a project he was …

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## [Component padding inside container acts as margin](https://community.thunkable.com/t/component-padding-inside-container-acts-as-margin/2429474)

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**Author:** [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/component-padding-inside-container-acts-as-margin/2429474 "2023-05-31T21:47:11Z")

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If I add a label or text input to a container (in a Layout) and set the label or text input’s padding value, Thunkable treats it like a margin rather than padding: The 15 pixel top Padding should not act similar to t…

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## [Any Component "Create group" seems to break the app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/any-component-create-group-seems-to-break-the-app/2445346)

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**Author:** [@gw19kellyconnormm](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gw19kellyconnormm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/any-component-create-group-seems-to-break-the-app/2445346 "2023-05-31T20:29:09Z")

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Hi, I can’t seem to find this same problem anywhere. When I click the button the app crashes and the preview disappears. It only seems to be when I have a line to alter the “component”. For example taking it out doe…

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## [DVL showing Airtable records randomly](https://community.thunkable.com/t/dvl-showing-airtable-records-randomly/2434204)

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**Author:** [@Hayder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Hayder)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/dvl-showing-airtable-records-randomly/2434204 "2023-05-31T20:22:50Z")

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Hello Thunkable team, Today I’ve noticed that DVL shows records different than what I sort in Airtable. I used to sort records in Airtable but DVL behavior is weird :neutral\_face: today. It was working well but now so…

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## [Create Switch- Any component NOT working](https://community.thunkable.com/t/create-switch-any-component-not-working/2442931)

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**Author:** [@cseducator\_mindchamp](https://community.thunkable.com/u/cseducator_mindchamp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/create-switch-any-component-not-working/2442931 "2023-05-31T16:08:26Z")

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Hi all There seems to be an issue with Any Component block where Create switch is not working. I am using it in my app - where create label works but create switch makes it go blank. Isolated it as below No OUTPU…

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## [Order/Sorting Problem with Dataviewer](https://community.thunkable.com/t/order-sorting-problem-with-dataviewer/2426891)

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**Author:** [@doctorsof](https://community.thunkable.com/u/doctorsof)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/order-sorting-problem-with-dataviewer/2426891 "2023-05-31T15:44:20Z")

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For iPhone and Android users; There is airtable connection, when the dataviwer list is opened: it doesn’t look like the sorting that happens in airtable. So the list order doesn’t actually look like what is in the airtab…

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## [My projects automatically got deleted I don't know how?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/my-projects-automatically-got-deleted-i-dont-know-how/2442526)

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**Author:** [@siddharth.gamer09x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/siddharth.gamer09x)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/my-projects-automatically-got-deleted-i-dont-know-how/2442526 "2023-05-31T12:42:59Z")

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I don’t how but today I opened my account all my projects were gone. Please help . - my email - siddharth.gamer09@gmail.com

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## [Problem with categories](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-categories/2443887)

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**Author:** [@ispicagiovanni040](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ispicagiovanni040)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-categories/2443887 "2023-05-30T20:37:10Z")

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Sorry for my English, I use the translator. That said, I’m building a similar delivery app and am having trouble creating the categories. For example Categories: -Pizza -Meat -Fish when you click on one of these c…

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## [Deleting code for important challenge](https://community.thunkable.com/t/deleting-code-for-important-challenge/2442403)

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**Author:** [@pranay](https://community.thunkable.com/u/pranay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/deleting-code-for-important-challenge/2442403 "2023-05-30T20:36:22Z")

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Hi, I am coding on thunkable for the statewide science talent search. It keeps deleting my code. Can you please help?

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## [Is there a way to have the data viewer grid show both images and videos?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-the-data-viewer-grid-show-both-images-and-videos/2376288)

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**Author:** [@ks5548i](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ks5548i)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-the-data-viewer-grid-show-both-images-and-videos/2376288 "2023-05-30T15:37:10Z")

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Hey everyone! I am using cloudinary to store user uploaded images and videos onto a spreadsheet via url, and then using thunkable to allow users to filter and view whatever they want (images and videos) based on their pr…

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## [How can I disable a component for certain period of time and store it so that if someone reopens application timer do not get reset](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-disable-a-component-for-certain-period-of-time-and-store-it-so-that-if-someone-reopens-application-timer-do-not-get-reset/2434970)

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**Author:** [@siddharth.gamer09x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/siddharth.gamer09x)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-disable-a-component-for-certain-period-of-time-and-store-it-so-that-if-someone-reopens-application-timer-do-not-get-reset/2434970 "2023-05-30T04:55:13Z")

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I am trying for days please someone help me. How can I disable a component ( button ) for certain period of time and store it so that it runs in background means when user reopens application. timer do not get reset.

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## [Twitter Giveaway](https://community.thunkable.com/t/twitter-giveaway/1174649)

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**Author:** [@goutham](https://community.thunkable.com/u/goutham)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 3:48am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/twitter-giveaway/1174649 "2023-05-30T03:48:55Z")

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Hey Guys Last day to participate in the giveaway

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## [How to create a crop image function whenever I open the camera function](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-a-crop-image-function-whenever-i-open-the-camera-function/2435466)

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**Author:** [@guanrong33wm9m](https://community.thunkable.com/u/guanrong33wm9m)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 3:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-a-crop-image-function-whenever-i-open-the-camera-function/2435466 "2023-05-30T03:46:59Z")

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How do I enable the function of cropping the images whenever I open the camera function?

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## [How to link the bottom navigator to the taking photos function](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-link-the-bottom-navigator-to-the-taking-photos-function/2442385)

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**Author:** [@guanrong33wm9m](https://community.thunkable.com/u/guanrong33wm9m)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 3:45am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-link-the-bottom-navigator-to-the-taking-photos-function/2442385 "2023-05-30T03:45:34Z")

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How do I enable the function where pressing on the scan from the bottom navigator to opening up the camera to take photos?

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## [How to show a iframe in cellphone with a PDF as a content](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-show-a-iframe-in-cellphone-with-a-pdf-as-a-content/2436105)

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**Author:** [@mizue.rodasrwr](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mizue.rodasrwr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-show-a-iframe-in-cellphone-with-a-pdf-as-a-content/2436105 "2023-05-29T19:43:57Z")

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Hi I’m developing an app in which, at the end of that i need to show the data in a report, this report is created in an external system with an external database. I already enter to the database, I’m reading, extracting…

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## [Error when using camera to record video in thunkable android app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/error-when-using-camera-to-record-video-in-thunkable-android-app/2434121)

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**Author:** [@kevin\_will](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kevin_will)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/error-when-using-camera-to-record-video-in-thunkable-android-app/2434121 "2023-05-29T19:41:31Z")

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The function of recording video when using the thunkable android mobile application is no longer working, it opens the camera for 1 second and then closes the camera

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## [Alternative to use Submit button](https://community.thunkable.com/t/alternative-to-use-submit-button/2426614)

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**Author:** [@stefansladdeneng1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/stefansladdeneng1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/alternative-to-use-submit-button/2426614 "2023-05-29T19:29:19Z")

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When using a textinput block the user needs to use the Phone Keyboard to also submit (return button) Before it used to be a Submit Button that went along with the Input text field. Really misses that… Or is it possible…

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## [Whole days coding gone](https://community.thunkable.com/t/whole-days-coding-gone/2441760)

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**Author:** [@sammy-wrightcuhb](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sammy-wrightcuhb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/whole-days-coding-gone/2441760 "2023-05-29T17:41:40Z")

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Just done a day of coding and it all has reverted back to how I left it yesterday. I had internet connection. Figured out a lot of bugs then it has all gone back

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## [Random transition between two pages](https://community.thunkable.com/t/random-transition-between-two-pages/2441142)

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**Author:** [@yuocef2330f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/yuocef2330f)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/random-transition-between-two-pages/2441142 "2023-05-29T17:10:37Z")

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I want to program a page that will take me randomly Example: I’m on page 5, after 3 seconds it will randomly go to 4 or 3

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## [Upload offline data and upload to Database](https://community.thunkable.com/t/upload-offline-data-and-upload-to-database/2440698)

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**Author:** [@versatile](https://community.thunkable.com/u/versatile)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 10:47am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/upload-offline-data-and-upload-to-database/2440698 "2023-05-29T10:47:44Z")

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Am currently working on a Journal app whereby users type in text,so am wandering if It’s possible to store all text entries in local DB when device is not connected to the internet, and an auto button to store the offlin…

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## [How to fix stored variable when clicked showing NaN](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-fix-stored-variable-when-clicked-showing-nan/2440660)

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**Author:** [@siddharth.gamer09x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/siddharth.gamer09x)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 4:32am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-fix-stored-variable-when-clicked-showing-nan/2440660 "2023-05-29T04:32:53Z")

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I made a label named point count and also a button named ad1 i want that when i click on ad1 it should count point but when i click on it shows NaN. and i am using stored variable so that i can store value even if i clos…

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## [Ask about ( is a list ) block](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ask-about-is-a-list-block/2440580)

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**Author:** [@mixsquare41dwp8y](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mixsquare41dwp8y)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 3:00am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ask-about-is-a-list-block/2440580 "2023-05-29T03:00:58Z")

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What is the equivalent to( is a list) block from MIT here in Thunkable ???

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## [Splitting text from Firebase](https://community.thunkable.com/t/splitting-text-from-firebase/2439361)

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**Author:** [@mixsquare41dwp8y](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mixsquare41dwp8y)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/splitting-text-from-firebase/2439361 "2023-05-29T01:29:11Z")

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Splitting text from Firebase Label12 shouldn’t be empty

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## [Position of the Canvas and Stage on the Canvas using old version of Android](https://community.thunkable.com/t/position-of-the-canvas-and-stage-on-the-canvas-using-old-version-of-android/2402931)

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**Author:** [@peterjamesleniq](https://community.thunkable.com/u/peterjamesleniq)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/position-of-the-canvas-and-stage-on-the-canvas-using-old-version-of-android/2402931 "2023-05-12T23:50:47Z")

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One problem I have is, what I see on the Thunkable webpage and what appears on my phone in the Live Test and what appears when I download it as a apk file, the position of the Canvas or the Stage that is on the canvas is…

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